Synonyms and antonyms of Faults in British Thesaurus

fault (noun)

a feature of something that makes it less good

defect (noun)

a fault in someone or something

weakness (noun)

a fault or problem that makes something or someone less effective or attractive

deficiency (noun)

a fault in someone or something that makes them not good enough

failing (noun)

a fault or a weak point that makes someone or something less effective

shortcoming (noun)

a fault or problem that makes someone or something less effective

imperfection (noun)

a fault, or a bad quality

flaw (noun)

a mistake or fault in something that makes it useless or less effective

inadequacy (noun)

a fault in someone or something that prevents them from reaching the standard that is needed or expected

Achilles’ heel (noun)

a weak feature of someone or something that is otherwise strong, which makes them open to attack or failure

abnormality (noun)

a feature that is not usual or typical, especially one that is worrying or that shows there may be something wrong or harmful

damage (noun)

negative effects on someone or something

demerit (noun)

a fault or other bad quality

fault (noun)

a small mistake in a product that spoils its appearance slightly and makes it less than perfect

rough edges ()

minor faults

soft underbelly ()

the part of something such as an organization or plan that is weakest and easiest to attack

underside (noun)

a bad aspect of something, that people do not usually see or talk about